Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat, Kotkhai
Devri Khaneti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti and Shimla Zila Parishad. Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Alawang, D.P.F. Jadot, and D.P.F. Nag Ka Rela. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat
Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alawang |
| 2 | D.P.F. Jadot |
| 3 | D.P.F. Nag Ka Rela |
| 4 | D.P.F. Rasalan |
| 5 | Jangal Gwalidhar |
| 6 | Jangal Kalala |
| 7 | Jashla |
| 8 | Reog |
| 9 | Shili |
| 10 | Thanari |
| 11 | Up-Muhal Dahar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat
Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat is part of Himachal Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat
Where is Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat located?
Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat is located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat: Alawang, D.P.F. Jadot, D.P.F. Nag Ka Rela, D.P.F. Rasalan, and Jangal Gwalidhar and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat come under?
Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat comes under Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shimla district.
Which District Panchayat does Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat come under?
Shimla Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Shimla Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat?
Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat do?
Devri Khaneti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.